Group Dining in Downtown Atlanta

By Aubree Dumas

Published August 30, 2023

Finding the right restaurant to accommodate a large party is a piece of cake in downtown Atlanta. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or in need of post-conference cocktails, downtown Atlanta has a great selection of restaurants for your group dining needs.

Alma Cocina

This lively cosmopolitan restaurant offers Mexican and Latin American fare with an extensive tequila menu. The stylish setting is perfect for group celebrations or team happy hour. Enjoy delicious plates with exceptional service for a large party. Whether you’re sharing appetizers or indulging in happy hour cocktails, Alma Cocina is the perfect start to a fun evening Downtown.

Where: 191 Peachtree St. NE

Der Biergarten

Sitting between the Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame and the Georgia Aquarium, Der Biergarten is an old-fashioned German beer garden. It provides the perfect space for large groups to sit back and dine on German cuisine before hanging around for a game of foosball or table shuffleboard. The indoor/outdoor beer garden provides the perfect surroundings to enjoy a brew or two. 

Where: 300 Marietta St. NW

Nikolai’s Roof

Grab your family or friends and head to the top of the Hilton Atlanta for panoramic views and fine dining. Known for providing an exceptional experience for large groups, Nikolai’s Roof makes it possible to enjoy an elegant atmosphere and upscale European-inspired cuisine with local ingredients.

Where: 255 Courtland St. NE

No Mas! Cantina

Located in the Castleberry Hill area near Mercedes-Benz Stadium, No Mas! Cantina is perfect for any type of get-together. Enjoy flavorful bites before shopping the artisan market. Looking to hang for a while? The restaurant can handle a crowd of up to 350 on a huge covered patio. No Mas! is an excellent choice for family gatherings, celebrations and corporate events.

Where: 180 Walker St. SW

Park Bar

Perfect for post-conference drinks or a group hangout after work, Park bar provides elevated pub fare with a great selection of bourbon and craft beer. Enjoy great prices and deals like the “Spin to Win” opportunity to get a free drink. Whether you’re attending a concert or convention, you can consider Park Bar your go-to spot for pre- and post-event fun.

Where: 150 Walton St. NW

Ray’s in the City

In town for business? Ray’s in the City provides an upscale atmosphere with great accommodations for large groups. Impress a client with an elegant setting and an exceptional seafood menu, prime cuts and a lengthy wine list. You might even be lucky and get to dine with the background of live jazz.

Where: 240 Peachtree St.

Ted’s Montana Grill

This popular American chain will satisfy any craving for burgers and chops. This casual restaurant provides a comfortable but spacious setting for large groups to dine together.

Where: 133 Luckie St. NW 

Tin Lizzy’s

Enjoying a good taco isn’t just for Tuesday at Tin Lizzy’s. The Downtown Tin Lizzy’s location is perfect for enjoying a good time with friends or coworkers. With plenty of space to dine inside, you can also enjoy the outdoor patio space perfect for large group gatherings.

Where: 26 Andrew Young International Blvd. NE

Trader Vic’s 

Looking to celebrate something special? This tiki-inspired chain is popular for its fun drinks and tropical atmosphere. Enjoy a fusion of Chinese and contemporary continental cuisine before continuing the fun around Downtown.

Where: 255 Courtland St. NE

Looking for more restaurants to dine at with a large group? Check out these Great Restaurants for Large Groups in Atlanta.

Aubree is a content creator with a passion for all things food and travel. You can find her around Atlanta tasting some of the most iconic bites or burning it all off on the dance floor.